Researchers Submit Patent Application, "System, Method, and Device for Medical Waste Tracking", for Approval (USPTO 20230343445).

A patent application has been submitted for a system, method, and device that can track medical waste. The device is designed to receive and track medical devices and their packaging, determining whether they are being used or not. It uses sensors and processors to collect identifying information from the package and device, and can also communicate wirelessly with other devices. The device has potential applications in improving medical waste disposal and monitoring medical device usage. The invention aims to enhance the management and disposal of medical waste. [Extracted from the article]